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Scottish Borders Council pledges to keep council tax low next year

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Scottish Borders Council aims to keep council tax as low as possible for the upcoming year.

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Budget discussions come amid ongoing financial pressures for local authorities across Scotland.

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Decisions directly impact residents in towns including Hawick, Galashiels, Peebles, and Kelso.

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Formal budget proposals and exact rates will be revealed ahead of the new financial year.

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